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Active Adults Arts & Crafts and Games

People sitting at tables engaged in crafts and painting, smiling and enjoying their activity.

Crafters Day 

Crafters- Bring supplies and work on your own project for free or pay $25/4 month session (paid to instructor) for supplies for group projects. Ongoing class. Call Tammy at 818-262-3272.

  • Days: Wednesdays
  • Time: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Sept-Dec //  10:30 am-3 pm - June-August
  • Location: Senior Center

Black Canyon Woodcarvers Group

Join our informal group and hand carve a variety of items (animals, caricatures, toys, etc...). Learn techniques from each other. Bring your own supplies. Call Janet at 323-5860 for more information.

  • Days: Thursdays
  • Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  • Fee: $1.00/week
  • Location: Senior Center

Crafty Chatty Group

Bring your UFO's (unfinished objects) and socialize while you work. Make new friends with similar talents and interests. Stuck? Get help with your project from other crafters. No project? Come to socialize and get your creative juices flowing. You may find a project that looks like fun to you. No charge to join this group. Bring your own materials. Call Judy at 249-7198 or Joan at 246-8580 for more information.

  • Days: Tuesdays
  • Time: 9:45 - 11:30 am
  • Fee: FREE
  • Location: Senior Center Craft Room

Scrapbooking and Card Making Group

Do you enjoy scrapbooking and cardmaking? Join this new group for time to work on your own projects with fun, helpful, like-minded friends. Bring your own supplies and tools. All skill levels of papercrafters are encouraged to come. Help and Instruction provided as needed.

 This group meets Fridays, 8:30 -12:00 at the Senior Center. This is a drop in - no registration required.

Group Leader/Instructor: Lura Kuchyt

 

Friday Afternoon Watercolor at the Senior Center at the Pavilion with Kate Burke

A vibrant, autumn scene with a winding path surrounded by trees displaying colorful fall foliage.

Materials provided.

 All Classes are Fridays, 1-3:30 pm. Cost: $40/per person/per class. Includes snack and soft drink. Registration is required, as class size is limited.

AUGUST

08/14    Peaceful Meadow.

Watercolor. Learn brush strokes and color mixing as you paint a peaceful meadow with trees on 9“ x 12” Cold Press paper using liquid watercolors and watercolor brushes. Step-by-step instruction. Freehand or template available. Everything provided.

 Registration Code: 50+ART - 01

 

SEPETEMBER

09/11   Chapel and Lavendar bushes

 Watercolor. Paint a chapel with lavender bushes. Using the wet-on-wet technique on 9“ x 12” Cold Press paper, learn how to paint in loose, translucent layers with mop brushes. Step-by-step instruction. Freehand or template available. Everything provided.

Registration Code: 50+ART - 02

 

OCTOBER

10/16  Fall Foliage

Watercolor. Paint fall trees using the “tap and dab” technique with mop brushes, layering vibrant liquid watercolor on 9“ x 12” Cold Press paper. Finish leaves with flat brush “wiggle and twist” technique. Step-by-step instruction. Freehand or template available. Everything provided     

Registration Code: 50+ART-03

 

NOVEMBER

11/13  Winter Scene

Watercolor. Practice painting water and different styles of trees. Paint a winter scene with a lingering touch of fall. Combine wet-on-wet and dry-brush techniques on 9“ x 12” Cold Press paper. Step-by-step instruction. Freehand or template available. Everything provided

Registration Code: 50+ART - 04

 

Games

50+ Games 

All games are held at the Senior Center.
For more information, call LIZ at 970- 252-4884

Game Date & Time Fee Call to Play
Billiards/Pool Mon-Fri; 8:30-4:00 pm Free
Bridge Mon; 12:30 - 3:30 pm Free Cheryl - 970-596-2843
Hand, Knee & Foot Tue; 1:00 - 3:00 pm Free Lori 970-596-7778
Mahjong Tue; 1:00 - 3:30 pm Free Barbara 361-876-1770
Omaha Poker Tue; 1:00 - 3:30 pm $2  
Cribbage Thu; 1:00 - 3:00 pm Free  
Texas Hold'em Thu; 1:00 - 3:00 pm $2

 

 

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